Course: Nursing Care in Internal Medicine

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Course title Nursing Care in Internal Medicine
Course code KKO/P5VLD
Organizational form of instruction Lecture
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 2
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Rule Lenka, MUDr.
Course content
Diseases of the oesophagus. Ulcer disease, gastric carcinoma. Malabsorption syndrome. Nonspecific intestinal inflammation. Colorectal carcinoma. Diseases of the gallbladder and biliary tract. Diseases of the pancreas. Liver diseases. Pneumology - infectious lung inflammation. Bronchogenic carcinoma. Respiratory insufficiency, pleural diseases. Hodgin's disease, plasmocytoma. Acute and chronic leukemia. Diseases of the thyroid gland. Rheumatoid arthritis.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Monologic (reading, lecture, briefing), Dialogic (discussion, interview, brainstorming), Work with text (with textbook, with book)
Learning outcomes
In the first part of the course, students become acquainted with fundamental issues from the field of internal medicine, with aetiology, pathogenesis, clinical picture, diagnostics, treatment, and prevention of internal illnesses affecting the adult population.
Students will learn fundamentals of internal medicine. Students will understand the roles and importance of nursing care in relevant diseases and will be capable of applying acquired knowledge in practice.
Prerequisites
unspecified

Assessment methods and criteria
Student performance assessment, Didactic test

Completion of compulsory 50% attendance at the lectures. Successful completion of a written test or an oral examination according to the course guarantor's decision. Completing assigned written work.
Recommended literature
  • Komunitní ošetřovatelství pro sestry . Brno: Národní centrum ošetřovatelství a nelékařských zdravotnických oborů, 2009. ISBN 978-80-7013-499-3.
  • Hanzlíková, Alžbeta. Komunitní ošetřovatelství. Martin: Osveta, 2007. ISBN 978-80-8063-257-1.
  • Hudáková, Anna. Kvalita života seniorů v kontextu ošetřovatelství. Praha: Grada, 2013. ISBN 978-80-247-4772-9.
  • Navrátil, Leoš. Vnitřní lékařství pro nelékařské zdravotnické obory. Praha: Grada Publishing, 2017. ISBN 978-80-271-0210-5.
  • Sláma, Ondřej. Paliativní medicína pro praxi. Praha: Galén, 2011. ISBN 978-80-7262-849-0.
  • Šafránková, Alena. Interní ošetřovatelství II. Praha: Grada, 2006. ISBN 80-247-1777-8.
  • Šafránková, Alena. Interní ošetřovatelství I. Praha: Grada, 2006. ISBN 80-247-1148-6.


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